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Show Corporatios Advertising sapplcment jraduced by theNewspaper Agency SENIOR LIVING S6 The Salt Lake Tribene/Deseret News Sunday, September 29, 2002 Brushing Up on Thinning Hair By Cheryl Walker Copley News Service Let's face it getting older can be the pits. But that doesn’t mean we can’t still look our best As we age, we can face many problems fromaching bones to thinning hair. But there is hope. While hair loss is not gener- Cindy Sheikh, owner of The Masters Touch Salon and Spain Falls Church, Va. “Seniors Bennie Pollard, creator of the BennieFactor hair-care system. “As weget older our hair pro- really need to take aeee look cuss less pigment. at the products they use to make sure they are nght for their hair.” | og Hair loss and thinning can also be treated by going back to the | ally thought of as a woman's customs —our_‘| problem, about 20 percent of oy ad [a . ancestors practiced women experience hair loss or thinning. It has become a big A. remember has been less acceptable for ‘a = | 4 our brushingtheir hair 100strokes,” men and women. However, genetics is a big factor for both genders. Stress, medication. practice to get into. Causesof losing hair vary for Sheikh said “That is a good A lot of people have gotten away from that, but what it did was stimulate the scalp. butit also tends to for hair. But also take note of what creams you are using on your skin. more Massaging the scalp helps the blood flow, which makes hair not fall out as much.” | | extremely helpful in these situa- | tions. Medical heart conditions or diabetes can affect the hair. “A lot of times, the medications you take can affect your said Andrew Bartfield, vice president of education of shampoos to maintain 7 and a decline in the level of hormones. There are also other 20years ago may nolonger be which leaves hair dry,” said regimen every few years,” said good for your hair. If you can’t “There are some skin produc that aren't very good for the ‘SOURCE: Tutts University S Medicine via Bottom Line Tc how we look. The good news is there are thingsoutthere to help us The University of Utah Is seeking volunteers to take part in studies of high blood pressure. The study medications will be free of charge. If youareat least 50 years of age and a smokeror overweight or have have relative with diabetes please cail 585-5318. into USABLE CASHI UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER For more information call glucosamine and/or chondrat 8 Avoid being overweight Weight adds ess to joints. @ Aerobic exercise — 30minutes a day — is recommended A regular program of stengthening and stretching exercises isadvised Stretching can be done evpry day, strengthening every other fay problems before they actually high blood pressure or raised cholesterol or Change Your UNUSED Items § Daily supplemenisof vitamin C, calcium andgelatin are advised. Getdin contains chemica$ necessary for Oneofthe best things a person can dois to think about these DO YOU HAVE HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE? nutrients our body needs decide what is best, don’t hesi“As we get older our body tate to consulta hairstylist. doesn’t make certain enzymes “Youneedto rethink your hair The chancesforarthrfis and joint trouble increase with tine. hair.” happen. Changesin the hair can begin in a person's 30sor 40s. “It’s never too early to think about these things,” Bartfield ARTec, aline of salon products said. “We're living in a society that includes color-depositing where it’s all about youth and enhance hair color. “You'd be Also, the shampoo you used surprised at how many ally begins in the postmenopausal years when there is “Something we don’t often think aboutare the sunscreens or A doctor _ is conditioning creams we put on another pro! our face or neck,” Bartfield said. problems such as females than males. Female pattern baldness usu- youtake. 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